Is telehealth appropriate for PTSD treatment?

Yes. Research specifically supports telehealth for trauma survivors, many of whom find it easier to engage in care from the safety of their own home rather than a clinical office. Valley Vista provides trauma-informed psychiatric evaluation and medication management via secure video.

Will I need to discuss my trauma during the psychiatric evaluation?

Your psychiatric evaluation will involve a compassionate discussion of how your experiences have affected your mental health — but our trauma-informed approach means we never push you to disclose more than you are comfortable sharing. You are always in control.

Valley Vista Tele-Psychiatry · Washington

PTSD Treatment via Telehealth in Washington

Board-certified psychiatric care for ptsd — available to Washington residents via secure video appointment.

Book an Appointment in Washington (480) 360-3531

HIPAA-Compliant

Board-Certified PMHNP

Same-Week Appointments

100% Telehealth

🗓️ Accepting new patients · Same-week appointments available

PTSD Treatment in Washington

Washington State's technology-driven workforce in the Seattle metro — combined with rural communities from Eastern Washington to the Olympic Peninsula — faces unique mental health challenges. Our telehealth model serves Washington residents wherever they live and work.

PTSD affects over 8 million Americans, including many Washington veterans, first responders, and survivors of trauma. Telehealth psychiatric care reduces common barriers to PTSD treatment — including fear of judgment, transportation challenges, and the emotional difficulty of discussing trauma in an unfamiliar clinical setting.

Valley Vista Tele-Psychiatry is licensed to practice in Washington and accepts patients from Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver, Bellevue, and communities across the state.

About Your Provider

Jean N. Ogu, PMHNP-BC

Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

AZORMDWA

Patient-rated

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Treatment Approaches for PTSD

Trauma-informed psychiatric evaluation

Medication management (SSRIs, prazosin, mood stabilizers)

Coordination with trauma-focused therapy (EMDR, PE, CPT)

Sleep disorder treatment associated with PTSD

PCL-5 monitoring for treatment response

All treatment decisions are made by Jean N. Ogu, PMHNP-BC following a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation. Treatment plans are individualized.

Insurance Accepted in Washington

We accept Premera Blue Cross, Regence BlueShield, Kaiser Permanente Washington, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, and TriCare plans in Washington. Apple Health (Medicaid) accepted through select managed care plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Board-certified psychiatric care, delivered securely to your home in Washington.

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Questions? Call us at (480) 360-3531